SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. Skullcandy SLYR PRO

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and Skullcandy SLYR PRO. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. Skullcandy SLYR PRO Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 Skullcandy SLYR PRO
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.9 cm 19.4 cm
Width 18.5 cm 18.4 cm
Depth 8.71 cm 9.5 cm
Weight 288 g 276 g Skullcandy SLYR PRO are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones.
Colour - Black digi hype
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Protection - Water-resistant
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m 10 m Skullcandy SLYR PRO have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 1 Skullcandy SLYR PRO
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
Noise Isolating - Yes Skullcandy SLYR PRO are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Skullcandy Supreme Sound®, Enhanced Sound Perception
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 34 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm Skullcandy SLYR PRO have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 1 Skullcandy SLYR PRO
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Built-in & removable boom
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 1 Skullcandy SLYR PRO
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, mute button
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 1 Skullcandy SLYR PRO
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 3.05 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 1 Skullcandy SLYR PRO
Features - Mute LED indicator, Multipoint Pairing, automatic device switching, Clear Voice Smart Mic
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 1 Skullcandy SLYR PRO
Battery Type Headset battery Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with 10 min charge): up to 2 hours
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 Skullcandy SLYR PRO
Connector Type Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 1 Skullcandy SLYR PRO
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter Headset cable, USB-C to USB-A cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows, Android tablet
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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